# BREAKING: INSIDER Reveals Austin Mack’s “IMPRESSIVE” Spring, ULTRA-CLOSE Race with Keelon Russell

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Podcast: [Locked On Bama - Daily Podcast On Alabama Crimson Tide Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-bama-daily-podcast-on-alabama-crimson-tide-football-basketball-884453)
Published: 2026-06-29T15:53:04+00:00
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Alabama Crimson Tide face a quarterback conundrum as the battle between Austin Mack and Keelon Russell heats up. Will veteran leadership win out, or is the true freshman ready to seize the spotlight? Luke Robinson and Jimmy Stein break down the roster countdown, shine a spotlight on Mack’s spring performance, and debate the strategy behind splitting reps in early-season showdowns against East Carolina and Kentucky. The excitement continues with recruiting talk as Kingston Preyear, the rising star from Benjamin Russell, edges closer to committing to Alabama, further crowding an already stacked quarterback room that includes promising names like Charles Scott, Trent Seaborn, and Elijah Havis. The hosts also explore where Alabama might land in the AP Top 25 and reflect on the state of college football amid shifting landscapes, all while delivering insider insights that Crimson Tide fans won’t want to miss. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1…

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